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Exoplanetology

SpaceX blasts off NASA's new planet-hunter, TESS

South Africa

SpaceX blasts off NASA's new planet-hunter, TESS

By AFP

Newsdeck

Artificial intelligence finds solar system with 8 planets like ours

By AFP

Newsdeck

NASA discovers 10 new Earth-size exoplanets

By AFP

Daily Maverick Interview: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxies

Maverick Life

Daily Maverick Interview: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxies

By Marelise Van Der Merwe

Newsdeck

Seven Earth-like planets discovered around single star

By AFP

Newsdeck

Planet in star system next door may have ocean: study

By AFP

Newsdeck

NASA's Kepler discovers more than 104 new exoplanets

By AFP

Newsdeck

Scientists discover strange planet with three stars

By AFP

Newsdeck

Discovery of exoplanet sheds light on planet formation

By AFP

U.S. space telescope spots 715 more planets

Maverick Life

U.S. space telescope spots 715 more planets

By Reuters

One in five Milky Way stars hosts potentially life-friendly Earths: Study

World

One in five Milky Way stars hosts potentially life-friendly Earths: Study

By Reuters

Space telescope spots distant planets well placed for life

Newsdeck

Space telescope spots distant planets well placed for life

By Reuters

Mini Planet Found Far Beyond Earth's Solar System

Newsdeck

Mini Planet Found Far Beyond Earth's Solar System

By Reuters

NASA's Kepler telescope finds 461 potential new planets

Newsdeck

NASA's Kepler telescope finds 461 potential new planets

By Reuters

2011: A year of pushing space frontiers

Sci-Tech

2011: A year of pushing space frontiers

By Rebecca Davis

Planet with ‘100% chance’ of alien life discovered, life on Earth mostly unmoved

Sci-Tech

Planet with ‘100% chance’ of alien life discovered, life on Earth mostly unmoved

By Kevin Bloom